Le sourire de la tarte tatin follows a small ensemble on a tenderly comic quest: convinced that a work of art can ease pain, they set out to find this curative masterpiece as if searching for the Grail. The piece blends intimate realism and gentle absurdity, probing helplessness, friendship and the unexpected discoveries that arise when pursuit alters the seeker. Sparse staging and attentive rhythm invite empathy and quiet laughter.
In French.
Spirale Workshops 1 and 2 showcase a thirty-year practice of transmission, research and intergenerational exchange. Under the direction of Michele Millner (Atelier 1) and Cathy Sarr with Patrick Mohr (Atelier 2), the project blends devised creation and collective laboratories. Atelier 1 develops a decolonial, antipatriarchal and radical laboratory that dialogues with figures such as Lady Macbeth and Nina. Participants include Marie Bondolfi, Yves Cerf, Mael Godinat and Jeanne Pasquier.
In French.
The Apéro Concert d’Été offers a relaxed and convivial musical experience that blends live performance with the spirit of Geneva’s summer evenings. Bringing together audiences in an intimate and festive atmosphere, the event combines quality music, cultural discovery, and social exchange around an open-air apéritif setting. Designed as a moment of encounter and celebration, it highlights local artistic talent while creating a warm and accessible space where music, conversation, and seasonal conviviality come together naturally.
Douglas Vanille is an intergalactic DJ performance merging live indie dance rhythms with dark disco textures. After fleeing the destruction of his home planet Kiwi32, the solitary DJ pilots a tiny vessel while pursued and battered by cosmic hazards. On stage the audience becomes his crew and the room a cockpit, guided by propulsive grooves and luminous sound design. Accompanied by his robotic companion K‑R4MEL, the show invites sustained movement and nocturnal reverie.
Trained as an actress and inherently intense, Judith*G is a DIY pop star who transforms sleepless nights into joyously cathartic songs. Her witty, heart‑piercing lyrics sit atop catchy melodies, nostalgic synth‑pop and 90s electro‑rock guitars. Humour, self‑deprecation, handmade merch and playful movement complete a raw, energetic stage persona that invites both laughter and close‑up emotional moments.
In French.
Une Simple Histoire is a tender musical tribute to the late Michel Bühler, celebrating his songs, poetry and humanism. Directed by Roland Vouilloz, the staging brings together Sylvie Bourban (voice) and Jean-Philippe Zwahlen (guitar) in an intimate duet that traces Bühler’s storytelling and travels. The programme weaves folk-inflected arrangements and poetic narration to evoke memory, solidarity and the quiet truth of ordinary lives.
In French.
Written and directed by Raphaëlle Farman, this musical comedy follows six eccentric lottery winners whose most improbable dreams suddenly come within reach. With the charismatic show host Macha and the scheming production director Florence, the ensemble embarks on escapades that leap from Arthurian chivalry to the surface of the moon. A troupe of spirited performers animates comic tableaux, while playful staging, brisk choreography and bursts of onstage magic create an exuberant, nostalgic atmosphere that celebrates imagination and folly.
In French.
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